ACA Requires Parity Between Mental, Physical Disorders — Will Insurers Comply?

Published February 6, 2014

ACA Requires Parity Between Mental, Physical Disorders — Will Insurers Comply?
The federal government does not pay Medicaid for treatment in “Institutions for Mental Disease,” or IMDs, which are defined as inpatient facilities with more than 16 beds and more than 51 percent of the facility population with a mental illness. The …
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Methadone a local treatment option for recovery
PLATTSBURGH — Locals suffering from opiate addiction can now receive methadone treatment in the North Country. In November, Conifer Park's Plattsburgh Outpatient Clinic launched a methadone maintenance program, which, according to Joe …
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Justin Bieber Pressured Selena Gomez To Try Pot & Party — New Claim
Selena only completed two weeks of a 45-day program and according to her camp is still in outpatient care. But TMZ reports she is not in counseling or in outpatient treatment. Not only was Selena allegedly abusing alcohol, pot, Zanax but also the …
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Former Ccorrections officer sent to prison for DWI
Mr. Kocher was returned to county jail where he is being held without bail while awaiting an opening for inpatient treatment. Jeffrey Jackson, 33, Buffalo, pleaded guilty to a reduced count of third-degree attempted criminal sale of a controlled …
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